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MNI Survey of US Economic Forecasts: Aug 24 - Aug 25

Repeats Story Initially Transmitted at 21:06 GMT Aug 23/17:06 EST Aug 23
                         Aug 24    Aug 24     Aug 25     Aug 25
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                        Initial  Existing    Durable    Durable
                        Jobless      Home  Goods New      Goods
                         Claims     Sales     Orders  Ex. Trans
Data For              Aug 19 wk       Jul        Jul        Jul
Denomination                  K         M    Pct Chg    Pct Chg
Median Forecast **          235      5.55       -6.1        0.4
High Forecast               240      5.65       -5.5        0.8
Low Forecast                235      5.42       -8.4       -0.5
Mean                        236      5.54       -6.6        0.4
Standard Deviation          1.8      0.06        1.0        0.3
No. of Responses              8     15.00         16         12
Amherst Pierpont            235      5.58       -6.0        0.6
Barclays Capital            235      5.55       -8.0       -0.5
Capital Economics            NA      5.50       -8.0        0.5
CIBC                         NA      5.60       -8.3        0.4
Citi Bank                   235      5.54       -6.4        0.2
Comerica Bank                NA      5.56       -6.0         NA
FT Advisors                 238      5.42       -6.8        0.3
Goldman Sachs               240      5.52       -6.5        0.3
Morgan Stanley               NA      5.54       -8.4         NA
NTL Bank Canada              NA      5.45       -5.5        0.7
RBC                         236      5.65       -6.0        0.5
SocGen                       NA      5.57       -5.5        0.0
Stone McCarthy              235      5.57       -5.7         NA
TD Securities                NA        NA       -6.1        0.4
UBS                         235      5.57       -6.0        0.8
UMaryland                    NA      5.51       -6.1         NA
** Note: The survey median is compiled solely from the forecasts listed above
and is not intended to represent a market consensus.
--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 202-371-2121; email: holly.stokes@marketnews.com
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